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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sid Pommier (ranked 2921 p4p, 2957 weight class) and Arwell Jones (ranked 338 p4p, 341 weight class). Pommier comes into the arena with I Can’t Stop blaring out of the sound system. Jones has chosen Don't you forget about me - Simple Minds as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sid Pommier!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Arwell Jones!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Ron Honeybunn and Eliza Hachem.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jones moves out of range as Pommier strikes.
Pommier moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pommier attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pommier throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jones looks to score with a jab to the body but Pommier is just out of range.
Pommier connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jones's hands.
Jones lands a slapping body shot.
Pommier is looking to clinch.
Jones lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jones fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pommier manages to avoid it.
Pommier went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jones darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jones closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Pommier's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pommier turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Jones explodes and escapes back to his feet! Nice escape there!
Pommier attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Jones. Beautiful body shot.
Pommier's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jones connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Pommier scrambles back to his feet.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jones cracks a nice hook into Pommier's ribs.
Jones closes the distance and pushes Pommier back into the cage.
Pommier tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
Pommier lands a knee to the head.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pommier is breathing heavily.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
Pommier looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pommier on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Pommier's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Pommier misses with a knee to the head.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pommier avoids it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Pommier wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
We've been hearing reports that Pommier has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Pommier tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pommier tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
Pommier wants a takedown but no success here.
Jones misses with a punch to the body.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Pommier avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Pommier.
Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Pommier wants to break free but Jones has control.
Pommier is trying to break free.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jones is leaning against Pommier and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pommier avoids it.
Jones lands a body shot.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jones presses Pommier against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Pommier's ribcage. Pommier let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jones is leaning against Pommier and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jones digs a right hand into Pommier's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pommier's gas tank.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pommier or not.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Jones.
Pommier managing to block the knees to the body from Jones.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pommier.
Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pommier.
Good body shot from Jones.
Jones looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones digs a right hand into Pommier's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Pommier's gas tank.
Jones lands with a right to the head.
It looks like Sid Pommier has been cut.
Jones tries to work over Pommier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jones works on Pommier's body with a couple of short punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pommier blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pommier wants to break free but Jones has control.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pommier or not.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
Pommier tries to break free but Jones pushes him back against the cage.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pommier is defending well for now.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pommier.
Pommier pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pommier gets tackled into the cage by Jones. Jones maintains the clinch.
Pommier takes a shot to the head.
Good body shot from Jones.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arwell Jones dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sid Pommier's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Nice body punch from Jones.
Jones digs a good hook to Pommier's body.
Jones digs a good hook to Pommier's body.
Pommier takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Arwell Jones seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jones darts in and clinches Pommier up against the cage.
Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pommier or not.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Pommier blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Arwell Jones seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Pommier on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones misses with a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A hook to the body from Jones.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
Pommier avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Pommier avoids the damage to the body.
Nice body punch from Jones.
A body shot lands from Jones.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
Jones presses Pommier against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Jones has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Pommier on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones digs a right hand underneath Pommier's ribcage. Pommier let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A body shot lands from Jones.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
Jones lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Pommier backwards.
Good body shot from Jones.
Pommier misses with a knee strike.
Jones lands a nice uppercut.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pommier avoids it.
Pommier on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Good body shot from Jones.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
A short uppercut from Jones.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Jones pushes Pommier back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Pommier misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones pushes Pommier back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jones lands a left hand that snaps the head of Pommier backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Jones.
Jones lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pommier.
Jones tries to throw a body punch but Pommier avoids it by throwing Jones back against the cage.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A hook to the body from Jones.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pommier has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pommier.
Jones is leaning against Pommier and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones works on Pommier's body with a couple of short punches.
Jones tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pommier avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Jones lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Pommier backwards.
Pommier crunches a lovely knee into Jones's ribcage.
Jones tries a body shot but Pommier blocks it.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Pommier's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
Jones looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jones pushes Pommier back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Good body shot from Jones.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Pommier on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jones lands a shoulder strike.
Jones doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Pommier avoids the damage to the body.
Jones lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pommier is trying to push Jones away but Jones has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jones can't find room to land a body shot as Pommier controls the action.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jones.
Pommier is rocked!
Jones has Pommier pressed against the cage, preventing Pommier from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Jones gets through Pommier's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jones scores with a hook to the body.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jones lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
Jones works on Pommier's body with a couple of short punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Arwell Jones showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sid Pommier's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Arwell Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pommier.
Jones swings for the body but Pommier moves out of range.
Jones sends Pommier crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Jones is motioning to the referee to let Pommier up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Oh Pommier is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones throws a head kick but Pommier moves out of range.
Pommier went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Jones wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jones misses with a low kick.
Jones darts in and clinches Pommier up against the cage.
Pommier seems to have got his legs back now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Pommier's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pommier.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pommier tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jones throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jones lands with a short punch from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pommier is defending well for now.
Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pommier.
Jones lands a right hand.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Pommier manages to break the clinch.
Pommier takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And Pommier counters with a quick kick to the body but Jones blocks it.
Jones feints a jab promting Pommier to slip. Jones then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Pommier slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Jones is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pommier rather than just go for the knockout.
Jones thuds a left hand into Pommier's body.
Jones gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jones tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jones tries to work over Pommier's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pommier wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pommier blocks a body shot from Jones.
Jones lands a body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones missing with knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Jones.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones lands a nice shot to the body.
Jones works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jones scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jones trying to land knees to the body.
Jones throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pommiers head.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pommier is defending well for now.
Nice body punch from Jones - that landed with a thud.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pommier is defending well for now.
Jones working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A hook to the body from Jones.
Jones lands a shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Jones cracks Pommier with a nice body shot.
A body shot lands from Jones.
A short left from Jones.
Jones lands with a left to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Jones.
A short body shot lands from Jones as the two fighters clinch.
Jones tries a body shot but Pommier blocks it.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Pommier avoids the damage to the body.
Pommier misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jones.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pommier is defending well for now.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Pommier avoids the damage to the body.
Pommier manages to break the clinch.
Pommier tries to clinch there but Jones circles away.
Sid Pommier has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Arwell Jones is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Jones throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pommier.
Pommier feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Jones lands with a shot to the body.
Pommier doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Pommier does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A nice side step and Jones releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
A swing and a miss from Pommier.
Pommier takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones closes the distance and clinches.
Pommier wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage.
Pommier has had enough of the clinch but Jones keeps him there for the moment.
Pommier looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Pommier breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jones misses with a low kick as Pommier jumps back.
Jones connects with a body shot.
Jones has taken the fight to the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pommier is trying to force a seperation but Jones has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Pommier's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Pommier avoids the damage to the body.
Jones keeps control of Pommier as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jones goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arwell Jones comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jones has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 25:30
Judge Ron Honeybunn scores the fight 25:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arwell Jones!
After winning the bout, Arwell Jones thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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